Chocolate vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between chocolate and chocolate brownie?
- Chocolate is richer in iron, copper, manganese, magnesium, and potassium, yet chocolate brownie is richer in vitamin A and selenium.
- Chocolate's daily need coverage for iron is 77% higher.
- Chocolate has 3 times more potassium than chocolate brownie. Chocolate has 559mg of potassium, while chocolate brownie has 176mg.
- Chocolate brownie contains less saturated fat.
- Chocolate has a lower glycemic index than chocolate brownie.
We used Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.
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Mineral Comparison
Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +175.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +217.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +335.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +164.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +107.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +56.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +141.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +283.3% |
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +43.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +8700% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +464% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +280% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +35.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +10.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +123.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.88 g
Fats:
31.28 g
Carbs:
61.17 g
Water:
0.97 g
Other:
1.7 g
Protein:
6.2 g
Fats:
29.1 g
Carbs:
50.2 g
Water:
12.6 g
Other:
1.9 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +21.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +27% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1199% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +11.8% |
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Fats
~29.1g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.092 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.412 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -60.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +761.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 8.02mg | 1.84mg | 77% |
| Copper | 1.028mg | 0.388mg | 71% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.092g | 9.412g | 55% |
| Saturated fat | 18.519g | 7.319g | 51% |
| Manganese | 1.419mg | 0.587mg | 36% |
| Fiber | 7g | 28% | |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 73mg | 22% |
| Magnesium | 146mg | 53mg | 22% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 176µg | 19% |
| Selenium | 3µg | 11.5µg | 15% |
| Sodium | 24mg | 343mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 559mg | 176mg | 11% |
| Caffeine | 43mg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.05mg | 0.19mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 206mg | 132mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.141mg | 10% |
| Zinc | 2.01mg | 0.97mg | 9% |
| Vitamin K | 8.1µg | 7% | |
| Folate | 29µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Carbs | 61.17g | 50.2g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.042mg | 0.094mg | 4% |
| Calories | 546kcal | 466kcal | 4% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.54g | 10.839g | 3% |
| Fats | 31.28g | 29.1g | 3% |
| Protein | 4.88g | 6.2g | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.23µg | 0.16µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.725mg | 0.982mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.297mg | 0.328mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0% | |
| Net carbs | 54.17g | 50.2g | N/A |
| Calcium | 56mg | 57mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 47.9g | N/A | |
| Trans fat | 0.112g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.078mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.265mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.447mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.283mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.298mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.323mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.136mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.085g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.947g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
54%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate brownie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.2g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 319mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals